Miniseries · Netflix
The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare reads strongest on Serialized, Tension and Bingeability.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The story
What it's about
Chronicles one of the most chilling murder cases in recent memory — honoring the four young lives that were taken while tracing every step from the night of the killings to the eventual arrest of a suspect.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Joe BerlingerExecutive Producer
- Skye BorgmanExecutive Producer
- Gina ScarlataExecutive Producer
- Jon KamenExecutive Producer
- Jen IsaacsonExecutive Producer
Direction
- Skye BorgmanDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- NetflixStreaming
- Netflix Standard with AdsStreaming
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